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The economy of Odisha is the 15th-largest state economy in India with ₹ 5.86 trillion (US$69 billion) in gross domestic product and a per capita GDP of ₹ 127,383 (US$1,500). [8] Odisha ranks 32nd among Indian states in Human Development Index. [29]
Odisha: 9. Basappa Danappa Jatti: 8 November 1972 20 August 1974 1 year, 285 days Karnataka - Gati Krushna Misra (acting) 21 August 1974 25 October 1974 65 days Odisha: 10. Akbar Ali Khan: 25 October 1974 17 April 1976 1 year, 175 days Andhra Pradesh: Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed - Shiva Narayan Shankar (acting) 17 April 1976 7 February 1977 296 days ...
Odisha has 485 kilometres (301 mi) of coastline along the Bay of Bengal on its east, from Balasore to Malkangiri. [1] It is the 9th largest state by area , and the 11th largest by population . Odia (formerly known as Oriya ) is the official and most widely spoken language, spoken by 33.2 million according to the 2001 Census.
The Government of Odisha and its 30 districts consists of an executive, led by the Governor of Odisha, a judiciary, and a legislative branch. Like other states in India, the head of state of Odisha is the Governor , appointed by the President of India on the advice of the Central government, and their post is largely ceremonial.
Odisha, a state on the eastern coast of India, is divided into 30 administrative geographical units called Districts. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] These 30 districts have been placed under three different revenue divisions to streamline their governance.
This is a list of states and territories of India by number of people for whom Tamil is their mother tongue (first language). State/territory 1981 census [ a ] [ b ]
In terms of length, catchment area and discharge, the Godavari is the largest in peninsular India, and had been dubbed as the Dakshina Ganga (Southern Ganges). [ 9 ] The river has been revered in Hindu scriptures for many millennia and continues to harbour and nourish a rich cultural heritage .
The scope of this WikiProject is to improve the articles related to the Indian state Odisha.Not only the articles on the topics like places, heritage, history, cuisine, culture, worldwide status of Odisha are included, but articles on reformers, activists, and key people are also included here.